line

UK /laɪn/ US /lɑɪn/
noun 10verb 8name 1

Definitions

noun

1

A path through two or more points (compare ‘segment’); a continuous mark, including as made by a pen; any path, curved or straight.

The arrow descended in a curved line.

2

A path through two or more points (compare ‘segment’); a continuous mark, including as made by a pen; any path, curved or straight.

3

A path through two or more points (compare ‘segment’); a continuous mark, including as made by a pen; any path, curved or straight.

4

A path through two or more points (compare ‘segment’); a continuous mark, including as made by a pen; any path, curved or straight.

5

A path through two or more points (compare ‘segment’); a continuous mark, including as made by a pen; any path, curved or straight.

verb

1

To place (objects) into a line (usually used with "up"); to form into a line; to align.

to line troops

They lined up the books against the wall.

2

To place persons or things along the side of for security or defense; to strengthen by adding; to fortify.

to line works with soldiers

Line and new repair our towns of war With men of courage and with means defendant.

3

To form a line along.

4

To mark with a line or lines; to cover with lines.

to line a copy book

5

To align (one or more switches) to direct a train onto a particular track.

The dispatcher lined the switches at Pickle interlocking for the freight turnout to clear the train into the passing track before the express arrived.

noun

1

A group of people born in a certain year (liners).

maknae line; hyung line; 97 line

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